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Real estate apps coming to Google Glass
Google Glass People searching for homes can now look up from their phones while checking out a neighborhood, as websites like Trulia begin offering apps on Google Glass, the New York Times reported....
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First look at 202 8th Street’s new amenity spaces: PHOTOS
202 8th Street roof deck Amenity spaces at 202 8th Street — the Gowanus rental project, developed by JDS Development and Property Markets Group, that recently began leasing — have been completed, and...
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Hermes signs deal at Brookfield Place
From left: A Hermes store and a rendering of Brookfield Place Luxury retailer Hermes has inked a deal for a storefront space at the newly rebranded Brookfield Place in Lower Manhattan, formerly known...
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Slumlords beware: Rentenna feature lets tenants look up building complaints
Rentenna co-founder Alicia Schwartz Rentenna, a New York City-based rentals site, today unveiled a search function that allows would-be tenants and brokers to look up violations and other complaints...
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Gramercy’s Story House condo sells out
Interior images taken at the Story House condo The Manhattan Skyline-developed boutique Story House condominium has sold out, according to a release from the developers. The top-floor penthouse was the...
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Rental conversion planned for Tribeca’s 319 Broadway
319 Broadway A luxe rental conversion is coming to Tribeca, according to BuzzBuzzHome. Located at 319 Broadway, the eight-unit project is being developed by United American Land. The units will be a...
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Midtown firm pays $81M for Soho building
From left: Laurence Ross, Lee Spiegelman and 375 West Broadway Real Estate Equities, an under-the-radar Midtown-based property investment firm, paid $81 million for the five-story Soho office and...
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Times Square building next door to Witkoff project in contract for $10.6M
From left: 146 West 47th Street (center) and Kevin Salmon of Khizer Salmon A prime bit of Times Square retail, next door to the Witkoff Group’s massive planned retail and hotel project, is in contract...
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Hearst Tower window washers stuck on roof, Willis CEO chops price of UES...
Hearst Tower 1. Firefighters rescue window washers trapped atop Hearst Tower [DNAinfo] 2. Willis CEO reduces price of 995 Fifth Avenue co-op to under $30 million [NYO] 3. Schorsch’s RCAP Holdings buys...
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Rockrose to sell 22 River Terrace rentals
22 River Terrace and Henry Elghanayan Rockrose is aiming to unload 22 River Terrace, a 324-unit rental building in Battery Park City, Real Estate Weekly reported. The 28-story property could be turned...
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Homeowners underwater in New York area plummets
Click to enlarge Rising home prices have helped right nearly two million upside-down mortgages across the U.S. this year. In New York-White Plains-Wayne, negative equity declined slightly from 12...
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Related bans smoking in all its U.S. rentals
Related’s Jeffrey Brodsky and Jeff Blau In the midst of a major health kick, Related Companies has prohibited smoking in all of its rental apartments — not just across the city, but across the nation,...
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MTA awards $208M contract for Second Avenue subway
Construction of the Second Avenue Subway line in New York City The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has awarded a $208 million contract to a partnership between Schiavone Construction and John P....
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3 Hudson Boulevard is “another phoned in high-rise”: Architecture review, PHOTOS
A rendering of 3 Hudson Boulevard Architecture is always a thing of the past: The architect conceives his structure in the present and then the builders erect it when they can, to plans concocted...
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18 Gramercy Park sales break price records
A rendering of the exterior of 18 Gramercy Park and a shot of a master bedroom inside Now that sales are closing at 18 Gramercy Park, it’s become clear that the Zeckendorf brothers’ luxury condominium...
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Goodbye Pat LaFrieda, hello West Village apartments
Pat LaFrieda and 601 Washington Street (credit: PropertyShark) Acclaimed meat purveyor Pat LaFrieda’s former warehouse space at 601 Washington Street will give way to a residential development,...
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David Walentas’ wife pulls support from James campaign over BAM project dispute
From left: Jane Walentas, BAM South and Letitia James The wife of David Walentas, the founder of Two Trees Management, has revoked her support for Councilmember Letitia James’ campaign for Public...
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Hotel planned for East 47th Street
145-147 East 47th Street (Credit: Curbed) There’s a new hotel planned for Midtown East. The properties currently located at 145-147 East 47th Street will be razed to accommodate the 22-story, 93-room...
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Developer’s neighborhood naming ploy appears to be working
A rendering of the Jefferson Ever heard of the “Northwest East Village”? This is the name the developers of the Jefferson condominium, in what the rest of us call simply the East Village, have...
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Lights, camera, profit!
HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire” From the June issue: Even in today’s market, some listings will sit unsold, of course. A mansion in Yonkers with interiors dating to the 16th century, an architecturally unique...
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